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Social identity matter in accessing as well as providing health care

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Most often it is assumed and argued that health care provisioning is a noble profession and no biases work in rendering the service. This myth is decoded in the present paper.

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Social identity based on caste and religion is so deep rooted in Indian psyche that it affects all aspect of everyday life. Health care is not devoid of it. Therefore the present paper highlights the issues of the consequent discrimination and probable remedies to it.

sanghmitra acharya
Jawaharlal Nehru University

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This page is a summary of: Social identity and perceptions about health care service provisioning by and for the Dalits in India, Social Identities, September 2017, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/13504630.2017.1376280.
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